你们最爱的栏目又来了!课本上学不到的native口语第三弹!! 顺便,错过了前两次的同学点这里:第一弹 第二弹 干货已准备好投放,接好了~! 01 I beat you to it. ►beat somebody to it: 比某人抢先一步做了某事。 ▷I was just about to open some wine but I see you've beaten me to it. 我刚想开瓶酒呢,看来你抢在我前头开了啊。 02 Jimmy stood me up last night. ►stand someone up: 放某人鸽子。爽约。 ▷He stood up his date while he played basketball with the guys. 他因为和基友们打篮球,放了女朋友的鸽子。 03 All I want to do is zone out in front of the TV. ►zone out: 指让思想放空,对周遭事物浑然不觉。Zone是区域的意思,zone out相当于思想游离到另一个地方去了…… ▷At the end of a long, stressful day, all I want to do is go home and zone out in front of the television. 经过漫长的压力山大的一天,我现在只想回家坐在电视机前发呆。 ►in the zone: 相反的,in the zone就是指精力集中,精神状态极佳,尤指运动员、表演者的表现。 ▷I love when I'm running on a nice day with my headphones on and I just get in the zone. I feel like I can keep running forever. |